Continuing on with my series on 20th Century Classic Children’s Books we move now to the 1910s. I’m happy to report that this list has a few well-known favorites as well as several books I think will be new to you. As we move forward through the century I will continue to have a wider…
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Learn Basic Chess Skills with These Two Games!
Learning how to play chess is a great brain workout. And lots of parents want their kids to learn basic chess skills to give those young brains a boost. But first… I have a confession. I hate chess. This may be a little surprising seeing as how much I love playing games with my kids….
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Sleuth Your Way Through these Puzzling Mysteries
I love a good puzzle. But even more, I love a book with a good puzzle! This list of puzzle mysteries is fantastic for any kid who loves to solve problems and look for clues. Although I have an additional middle grade mystery book list and an early chapter book list of mysteries, I chose titles…
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Classic Children’s Books By The Decade: 1900s
Now that we have covered a few must-read kid books from the 19th Century, let’s move on to more classic books from the 20th Century and start off with children’s books from the early 1900s. I am showing my age a bit because I keep wanting to refer to the 20th century as “this century”. It’s…
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19th C. Classic Children’s Books You Might Have Overlooked
Many parents want to read what they consider to be “Classic Children’s Books.” These 19th century children’s books are certainly classic! It is rather difficult to make a list of 19th century books that you haven’t heard of. After all, there are only so many 100+ year old books that are still worth reading to…
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Picture Books You Need to Read this Summer
Will you be spending time reading summer picture books aloud to your children this summer? Hint: the answer is “YES!” And so, you will want to be certain to add these summer picture books to your reading list. This summer reading picture book list is an eclectic mix of classics and contemporary titles. They feature…
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Sequences Dice Game: Easy and Fun!
I love adding classic dice games to our game playing repertoire! “Sequences,” is a fun family-friendly dice game, also known as “Straight Shooter.” It is great for groups and large families because any number of players can join in. Since it is a game of chance, no strategic skills are necessary, but children have the opportunity to practice…
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Best Nonfiction Animal Books for Kids
Does your child love animals? Facts about the animal kingdom? Then this list of nonfiction animal books is for them! Nonfiction for kids is not always my scene but that is actually to your benefit since it takes a really good nonfiction book to keep me engaged! I looked long and hard through the library…
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